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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
5
Pocahontas Farm Bureau holds annual meeting and notices
The Pocahontas County Farm Bureau opened its annual meeting with strong turnout. Officers Richey, Leith, and Wheeler were reelected. discussions covered resolutions and farm policy, with emphasis on women’s role in prosperity and household economy. County Agent Hilton and officials reported enforcement actions and exams upcoming. Nathan Schofield, a longtime citizen and Mason, died at 94. farm loan applications rise as Federal Land Bank forwards to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
A i Richey
M. Leith
W. W. Wheeler
Treasuren
Hilton
Farm Bureau
Fred M. Hudson
Des Moines
Cam Mign
Stace Naton
Rolfe
Randall Melson
Fortheast
Nathan Schofield
Ctizen
Pocahontas
N. Stein‘hiker
Federal Land Bank
Omaha
Leith Called to Washington for Agriculture Conference
Leith of Ware and president of Pocahontas county American Home Builders Association was summoned by Secretary Wallace to attend a January 23 conference in Washington DC. The writer praises Pocahontas county farmers and expects Leith to relay local ideas and challenges from the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messer Leith
Ware
American’ Home Builders’ Association
Pocahontas County
Henry ¢. Wallace
Washington, D. C
Leith
Pocahontas
United
Humboldt High Versus Rolfe High Clash At Home
The next basketball game pits Humboldt High against Rolfe High at the Humboldt gym Friday evening. Rolfe, riding a winning streak, beat Humboldt on Humboldt’s floor earlier and looks to repeat. The home crowd expects a tough battle as Humboldt challenges Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt High
Rolfe High
Igh
Wening
Rolfe
Humboldt
Woman's Athletic Club opens winter season with contest
The Woman's Athletic Club started Monday evening with Miss Eisie Kane as instructor. Forty two members attended as an attendance contest was set with losers supplying lunch at the final meeting. Mrs Jennie Nacke and Mrs Mary McIntire chosen as captains. Plans included buying a basket for the Girls' High School team and minor dressing room improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elas
Eisie Kane
Inie Nacke
Mary McIntire
M. Bruce
Havelock Beats Rolfe Legion Team In Basketball Match
At Legion Hall on Saturday night the Havelock basketball team defeated the Rolfe Legion 47 to 28. Rolfe players, many in their first game, showed promise despite being outplayed by Havelock’s fast, well organized squad. George Seifert refereed smoothly with no disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Havelock
Rolfe Legion
Rolfe
George Seifert
Joint Installation for Rolfe and Pocahontas Lodges
Rolfe Lodge No 94 and Pocahontas Lodge No 188 Rebekahs held a joint installation on Tuesday evening January 17. The Deputy and a sixteen member staff from Havelock led the ceremony after a 7 p.m. dinner for 150. Officers installed include N G Hazel Lothian and V G Fannie McIntire with other posts filled by Elizabeth Pike Alice Klein Martha Hansen Minnie Kober Cora Klein Margaret Ferguson Minnie Olerich Annie Hamilton Minerva Lemon Anna Miller Tillie Quinsland Mildred Fisher. About thirty Odd Fellows and Rebekahs joined from Havelock for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Lodge
Pocahontas
Rebekahs
Havelock
N. G
Hazel Lothian
Fannie McIntire
R. S
Elizabeth Pike
F. S
Alice Klein
Treas
Martha Hansen
Minnie Kober
Cora Klein
Margaret Ferguson
Minnie Olerich
Annie Hamilton
RS. V. G
Minerva Lemon
Anna Miller
I. G
Tillie Quinsland
O. G
Mildred Fisher
Rebakahs
Services at Pikertown Schoolhouse This Weekend
Religious services will be held at the Pikertown school house Saturday evening at eight and Sunday afternoon at 2 30 conducted by Mr Alfred Anderson known to locals from prior visits. An invitation is extended to all especially friends of Ma Anderson to attend. The Arrow subscription for one year is 92 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikertown School House
Alfred Anderson
Ma Anderson
Ives Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
At eleven o'clock last Thursday morning Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ives were surprised by about seventy five relatives and friends who gathered to celebrate their fortieth anniversary. Rev John P Lester presented Mrs Ives with a ruby ring and Mr Ives with a ruby stick pin. A noon lunch followed and the afternoon featured music and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Ives
John P. Lester
Mrs. Ives
Mr. Ives
Knights of Pythias Lodge Plans Social Evenings
Silver Leaf Lodge of Knights of Pythias held a Monday night meeting with Grand Chancellor L. S. Robinson visiting from Glenwood. Third rank work was conferred as new officers and veteran members participated. a social night every other Monday was approved with a six month entertainment program planned by C. H. Moon A. G. Hille and Marion Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Leaf Lodge
Knights of Pythias
L. S. Robinson
Glenwood
C. H. Moon
A. G. Hille
Marion Bruce
Cecil Cumming Post Named After War Hero
Rolfe Post No. 25 of the American Legion voted to rename to Cecil Cumming Post to honor Cecil Cumming the only Rolfe native killed on the French front near Chateau Thierry. He died charging with the Rainbow Division, remembered as a popular athlete and leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
American Legion
Cecil Cumming Post
France
Cecil
Chateau Thierry
Rainbow
GA. R. Post
Andrew Mills
Legion
Rolfe Post
Ives Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary
About thirty five friends and relatives helped Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ives celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary on Wednesday January 18. The surprise event featured a sumptuous dinner and gifts including a footstool and ladle to mark the occasion. The couple and their guests hope for many more celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ives
Sunday School Institute in Pocahontas Northeast District
The Sunday School Institute for the Northeast District of Pocahontas will meet at the Ian Church of Rolfe on Sunday nine with devotions by Rev. J. P. Lester Rolfe and sessions on Sunday school organization efficiency and modern needs. Participants include C H Moon Rolfe R Wright Varina A V Graeber Plover J T Grant and Miss Grace Eaton Pocahontas with topics on early training music and community betterment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Northeast
Pocahontasity
Theian Church of
Rolfe
Selon
J. P. Lester
Rolfe Song
Fesicient Sunday
C. H.moon
Rolfe Standard
R. Wright
U. S
T. E. Hoon
Rolfe Community Betterment Thru
A.V. Graeber
Plover Presbyterian Sunday
C. EB. Lehnus
J. T. Grant
Grace Eaton
Pocahontas
Letters Show Vivid Contrast In American Life
The Arrowman prints two reader letters reflecting starkly different climates and economies. Guy Butler of Boston notes a brutal New England winter with the coldest in fifty years and coastal gale damage to fishing craft. Sunny Jim Sherman of Corpus Christi describes open doors, barefoot boys, fresh summer produce, and simple country life. The missive ends with a critique of honesty in public office and a remark on purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowman
Guy Butler
Boston
New England
Sunny Jim Sherman
Corpus Christi
Tex
Community votes on pool hall licensing in close split
A special election produced a narrow result with 193 votes for license and 246 against, plus three spoiled ballots. The tally shows 181 women and 261 men participated, revealing public sentiment divided by gender and lot of abstentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church Notes Seeks Big Things from Bible Class
Sunday schedule lists worship at 10:30 a.m. Bible School at 9:15 a.m. Junior Endeavor at 8:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Weekday Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. Bible class elects officers Harris president Gunderson vice president Mather secretary Buxham teacher. Mid week service Wednesday due to entertainment. Next Sunday features special C E program led by the young people at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Harris
Gunderson
Mather
Buxham
Two Farm Sales With Large Equipment and Livestock
Two farm sales are advertised as substantial events. Maxson Sale on January 26 features tractors trucks horse stock and complete house furnishings, with lunch at noon as the sale starts at 10 am. Cap Grant Sale on January 25 offers extensive livestock and enough machinery to equip an average farm plus hens and pallets, with full ad details to follow. Maitland Entertainers at the high school auditorium, Grove's orchestra in Primghar, dance at Rolfe Legion hall Wednesday night, tickets admit to boxing and wrestling in Plover on March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxson
Fordson
Ford Truck
Apperson
Cap Grant
Grant
Enuf
Maitland
Grove
Orchestra of
Primghar
Rolfe Legion Hall
Community Sing Aims To Boost War Morale At Legion Hall
Last Sunday’s community sing drew a large turnout of Legion men and townspeople. Carl Cook Billy Taylor and Russell McIntire offered solos and a Taylor duet while Miss Amy Ireland led the singing. Dr E L Hollis praised music’s wartime role at Fort Riley Camp Funston and Camp Cody and urged continued morale through Y M C A and K of C efforts. The next event is February 19 with the Woman's Club organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atendance
Legion Hall
Legion
Carl Cook
Billy Taylor
Russell McIntire
E. L. Hollis
Fort Riley
Camp Funston
Camp
K. of C
Daphne Malcolm
Harriss Thomas
Amy Ireland
Legion Bdys
Misrepresentation row in Arrow over license revenue figures
The Arrow defends a prior statement on taxation and pool hall licenses, acknowledging possible deception. It presents an itemized public revenue tally showing Hixon Holt and Maassen licenses totalizing about 500 dollars, including town, cigarette, and federal licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hixon & Holt
Fred Maassén
Pocahontas County Beauties Seek Iowa State Fair Queen Hope
The county urges eligible young women to submit photos for the Iowa State Fair queen contest. The note invites entrants to step forward, promising modesty and opportunity, alongside other local club happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Des Moines Register
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tomy Aith
Son Ate Org
Washington
Woman's" Athletic Club
Pikertown
The
Arrow
Rags Oy
Ron
Big K. OF
P. Meeting
Cecil Cumming
Rolfe High School
Plover
Unday School Institute
Presbyterian Church Notes
the Arrow
Poca County
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